Orșova

Orșova is a port city on the river in southwestern 's . It is one of four localities in the historical region situated just above the Iron Gates where the Cerna River meets the Danube.
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  • Type: City with 12,400 residents
  • Description: city in Mehedinți County, Romania
  • Also known as: Oršava”, “Orschowa”, “Orsova”, “Orşova”, and “Rušava

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eșelnița.

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Orșova

Latitude
44.7261° or 44° 43′ 34″ north
Longitude
22.3936° or 22° 23′ 37″ east
Population
12,400
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
United Nations Location Code
RO ORV
Open location code
8GP4P9GV+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 74512603
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
671681
Wiki­data ID
Q750243
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Orșova” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Orșova
  • Arabic: أورشوفا
  • Arabic: اورشوفا
  • Belarusian: Аршова
  • Bengali: অরসোভা
  • Breton: Orșova
  • Bulgarian: Оршова
  • Catalan: Orșova
  • Cebuano: Municipiul Orșova
  • Cebuano: Orșova
  • Chinese: 奥尔绍瓦
  • Chinese: 奧爾紹瓦
  • Czech: Oršava
  • Danish: Orşova
  • Danish: Orșova
  • Dutch: Oršava
  • Dutch: Orschowa
  • Dutch: Orsova
  • Dutch: Orșova
  • Esperanto: Oršava
  • Esperanto: Orschowa
  • Esperanto: Orsova
  • Esperanto: Orŝova
  • Esperanto: Orşova
  • Esperanto: Orșova
  • Estonian: Orșova
  • Finnish: Orșova
  • French: Oršava
  • French: Orschowa
  • French: Orsova
  • French: Orșova
  • German: Oršava
  • German: Orsova
  • German: Orşova
  • German: Orșova
  • German: Orschowa” (historical)
  • Greek: Όρσοβα
  • Gujarati: ઓર્સોવા
  • Hebrew: אורשובה
  • Hindi: ओरसोवो
  • Hungarian: Oršava
  • Hungarian: Orschowa
  • Hungarian: Orsova
  • Hungarian: Orşova
  • Indonesian: Orşova
  • Indonesian: Orșova
  • Irish: Orșova
  • Italian: Dierna
  • Italian: Oršava
  • Italian: Orschowa
  • Italian: Orsova
  • Italian: Orșova
  • Japanese: オルショヴァ
  • Kannada: ಒರ್ಸೋವ
  • Korean: 오르소바
  • Latin: Dierna
  • Latvian: Oršova
  • Lithuanian: Oršova
  • Malay: Orsova
  • Malay: Orșova
  • Marathi: ओरशोवा
  • Minangkabau: Orșova
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Orsova
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Orșova
  • Persian: اورشووا
  • Polish: Orşova
  • Polish: Orszawa
  • Polish: Orszowa
  • Portuguese: Oršava
  • Portuguese: Orschowa
  • Portuguese: Orsova
  • Portuguese: Orșova
  • Romanian: Oršava
  • Romanian: Orschowa
  • Romanian: Orsova
  • Romanian: Orşova
  • Romanian: Orșova
  • Russian: Оршова
  • Serbian: Oršava
  • Serbian: Orşova
  • Serbian: Оршава
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Orșova, Mehedinți
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Orșova
  • Sinhala: ඔර්සොවා
  • Slovak: Orșova
  • Spanish: Oršava
  • Spanish: Orschowa
  • Spanish: Orsova
  • Spanish: Orșova
  • Swedish: Orșova
  • Tajik: Orșova
  • Tajik: Оршова
  • Tamil: ஓர்சோவ்வோ
  • Telugu: ఒర్సోవ
  • Thai: ออโซวา
  • Turkish: Orşova
  • Turkish: Orșova
  • Ukrainian: Оршова
  • Urdu: ورسووا
  • Vietnamese: Orsova
  • Vietnamese: Orșova
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